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Indian Suffrage
Before the English arrived in the New world and began creating colonies,
the American Indians lived in harmony and peace with natures. The American
Indians were skilled hunters, farmers and used everything in their environment
for survival or for essential necessities. They shared the land together and
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.... lands as their property (Lowy: Lecture 11/96). There
were many indirect methods that white used to rob Indians' lands. They use
bribery, threats, and among countless other things to trick Indians into giving
up their lands. They were often tricked into signing the land cession treaties
that they did not understand the negotiation and the language (Lowy: Lecture
11/6).
In many ways, the United States policy toward Indian has been
schizophrenic because the laws never completely nor attempted to give Indians an
opportunity to progress and assimilate into American mainst ....
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